-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 _______________________________________________________________________ Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:132 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ _______________________________________________________________________ Package : gnome-screensaver Date : July 4, 2008 Affected: 2008.0 _______________________________________________________________________ Problem Description: A vulnerability was found in gnome-screensaver prior to 2.22.1 when a remote authentication server was enabled. During a network outage, gnome-screensaver would crash upon an unlock attempt, allowing physically local users to gain access to locked sessions (CVE-2008-0887). The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue. _______________________________________________________________________ References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0887 _______________________________________________________________________ Updated Packages: Mandriva Linux 2008.0: 3d403fc224bbb02d74eaddba0048225b 2008.0/i586/gnome-screensaver-2.20.0-2.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm 653c5654fcc4451f66eb165cad10bd17 2008.0/SRPMS/gnome-screensaver-2.20.0-2.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm Mandriva Linux 2008.0/X86_64: d29ba53d61c163fcd0d16bc012af5180 2008.0/x86_64/gnome-screensaver-2.20.0-2.1mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm 653c5654fcc4451f66eb165cad10bd17 2008.0/SRPMS/gnome-screensaver-2.20.0-2.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm _______________________________________________________________________ To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing: gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98 You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact security_(at)_mandriva.com _______________________________________________________________________ Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team <security*mandriva.com> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFIbnlBmqjQ0CJFipgRAmrpAJ4pjogxYidKc6dIzVh+fg/y0WWEWACfRWg2 a4s4HJsPaYWPS6aEw+cChFg= =JWTr -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
